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Barton Fink

film by Joel and Ethan Coen [1991]

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  • discussed in biography
    • the Coen brothers
      In Coen brothers

      Barton Fink, about an edgy, neurotic would-be writer, claimed the best picture, best director, and best actor awards at the 1991 Cannes film festival, the first such sweep in the event’s history. These early films were also notable for featuring several actors—including Frances McDormand (the…

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  • history of film
    • The Passion of Joan of Arc
      In history of film: United States

      …Wild at Heart in 1990, Barton Fink by the Coen brothers in 1991, and Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction in 1994. Tarantino’s other films included Reservoir Dogs (1992), Jackie Brown (1997), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), Kill Bill: Vol.

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    • Buscemi
      • Steve Buscemi
        In Steve Buscemi: Film career: Reservoir Dogs, Fargo, and The Big Lebowski

        After appearing in the Coens’ Barton Fink (1991), Buscemi played the mysterious Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs (1992), a violent drama about a failed jewelry store robbery. The independent film became a cult classic and added more momentum to Buscemi’s career. He later appeared as a waiter dressed…

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    • Goodman
      • Goodman, John
        In John Goodman: Film career

        …with the Coen brothers for Barton Fink (1991); The Big Lebowski (1998), in which he costarred with Jeff Bridges and Steve Buscemi, portraying a Vietnam War veteran still reliving the past; and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), starring opposite George Clooney as a crooked Bible salesman in 1930s Mississippi.

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